Last year: Carl Edwards won the rain-shortened race that was delayed more than five hours.

Last week: Jimmie Johnson won at Texas for his second victory of the year and fifth at the track. Defending series champion Kevin Harvick was second.

Fast facts: Harvick has nine top-two finishes in his last 10 starts. He has four victories — winning this year in consecutive starts in Las Vegas and Phoenix — and four second-place finishes. He was eighth three weeks ago at Martinsville. … Harvick leads the standings, 26 points ahead of Daytona 500 winner Joey Logano and 40 in front of third-place Martin Truex Jr. Logano won the August race at the track. … Edwards is in his first season with Joe Gibbs Racing after 11 with Roush Fenway Racing. … Roush Fenway drivers Greg Biffle, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Trevor Bayne have only one top-10 finish this season, Biffle’s 10th-place run at Daytona.

Last week: Erik Jones raced to his first Xfinity victory, outrunning Brad Keselowski and Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Texas. The 18-year-old Jones has four victories in the Truck series.

Fast facts: Busch is sidelined after breaking his right leg and left foot in the Xfinity opener at Daytona. Denny Hamlin is driving Joe Gibbs’ No. 54 Toyota in place of Busch. … Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano are racing. Harvick has five series victories at the track. … Ty Dillon leads the standings, two points ahead of Chris Buescher.

Last year: Mike Conway won for Ed Carpenter Racing, taking the lead when Scott Dixon stopped for fuel with two laps left.

Last week: Schmidt Peterson Motorsports’ James Hinchcliffe won the rainy inaugural Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana. Twenty-five of the 47 laps were run under caution.

Fast facts: The race is the third of the season. Team Penske’s Juan Pablo Montoya won the opener in St. Petersburg, Florida, on March 29. … Penske’s Will Power, the defending series champion, was second at St. Petersburg and seventh in Louisiana. He won at Long Beach in 2008 and 2012. … In 2013 at Long Beach, A.J. Foyt Enterprises’ Takuma Sato became the first Japanese winner in IndyCar history. … The Indy Lights race is Sunday (NBC Sports Network, 3-4 p.m.).

Last year: Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton raced to the second of his 11 2014 victories en route to the season title. Teammate Nico Rosberg was second.

Last week: Hamilton won in China for the second straight year and fourth time overall. Rosberg was second.

Fast facts: The race is the fourth of the season. Hamilton took the opener in Australia, and Sebastian Vettel won in Malaysia in his second start for Ferrari. … The 2011 race was canceled because of clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters.

Last week: John Force won in Las Vegas, beating teammate Robert Hight in the Funny Car final. The 65-year-old Force has a record 142 victories. Richie Crampton won in Top Fuel, and Erica Enders-Stevens topped the Pro Stock field. Enders-Stevens also won the K&N Horsepower Challenge.